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Mentor

Men·tor [ mén tàwr, méntər ]

noun

Definition:

teacher and protector of Telemachus: in Greek mythology, the friend whom Odysseus left in charge of the household while he was at Troy and who was the teacher and protector of Telemachus, Odysseus's son

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